Bangalore franchise are gearing up for their Indian T20 League 2023 opener against Mumbai. The match will take place at the Chinnaswamy stadium on 2 April. After losing in the second playoff in the last edition, the franchise will look to do well this year. Fans will also hope to see them win the trophy for the first time this year around.
Now, ahead of their first match against Rohit Sharma and his men, team India’s football great, Sunil Chhetri was seen visiting them at the stadium. He was seen interacting with various players and staff. Chhetri also participated in some activities. Now, the video of him visiting the Bangalore camp has gone viral all over the internet.
Here is the shared video:
Sunil Chhetri visited the RCB camp at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. pic.twitter.com/tOlY8P9KNx
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 1, 2023
Bangalore have never won the Indian T20 League tournament in their history so far
Speaking of the video, Sunil Chhetri was seen interacting with Virat Kohli, Dinesh Karthik, Harshal Patel, and others. He further said: “Bangalore is my favourite team and I am supporting Bangalore and added motivation with Virat Kohli”. Recently, he also attended an event where Kohli was present. There, he opened up about the probability of India becoming a global sporting powerhouse.
Speaking at the ‘Let There Be Sport’ Conclave, Chhetri said: “Sports and fitness has always been an integral part of my life and my career as a cricketer has positively shaped my personality and emotional wellbeing. I am happy to be a part of PUMA’s Let There Be Sport Conclave. We are confident that our journeys as sports professionals shared today on this platform will inspire the nation to make fitness a way of life.
"We have taken a long-term pledge to actively create more opportunities to deeply engage with people, underline the importance of a thriving sports culture and find ways to contribute towards developing a fitter India. India is a huge country and holds limitless potential to become a global sporting superpower. Sports impacts millions of people all over the world in a powerful way and is capable of positively influencing one’s attitude. I urge everyone to make playing and exercising a part of their daily life,” Chhetri added.
Here is how fans have reacted to the viral video of Sunil Chhetri visiting the Bangalore camp:
Lowest Point of cricket
— Samir (@SamirPubgWtf) April 1, 2023
Wahi hal hona h inka bhi jo sania mirza ko lane ke bad women's team ka hua tha 😂😂
— Kya karna h nam jan ke (@karna_jan) April 1, 2023
Fr lg gya panoti
— hitmanOP (@iamsaurabb) April 1, 2023
Fanbase chahiye isko virat bhai ki 🙏🙏😂
— Saurav Jha (@SauravJha45) April 1, 2023
Good ! Kohli or Rohit also should have come to encourage Chetri in Manipur to promote football…
— shaan.port (@PortShaan) April 1, 2023
Lowest point of his life
— . (@roemotion4545) April 1, 2023
Wo sab thik hai but ye harshal patel ko kya gyan de rha hai😅
— Rahim Labbai (@rahim_labbai29) April 1, 2023
Visiting is fine. Bas mentor na bana le.🙂
— Saish Naik (@being_saish) April 1, 2023
Kitno ko bula lo cup to jeetna nai hai 🤣🤣
— Krishna Solanki 🇮🇳 (@KRISHSOLANKI45) April 1, 2023